Ted Gioia
Autor(a) de The History of Jazz
About the Author
Ted Gioia is a music historian and the author of eleven books, including How to Listen to Jazz. His three previous books on the social history of music- Work Songs, Healing Songs, and Love Songs-have each been honored with the ASCAP Deems Taylor Award. Gioia's wide-ranging activities as a critic, mostrar mais scholar, performer, and educator have established him as a leading global guide to music past, present, and future. mostrar menos
Obras por Ted Gioia
Delta Blues: The Life and Times of the Mississippi Masters Who Revolutionized American Music (2008) 204 exemplares
The Imperfect Art: Reflections on Jazz and Modern Culture (Portable Stanford Book Series) (1988) 50 exemplares
Trading Eights 1 exemplar
Lullaby 1 exemplar
Music (eBook) 1 exemplar
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Etiquetado
Conhecimento Comum
- Nome canónico
- Gioia, Ted
- Data de nascimento
- 1957-10-21
- Sexo
- male
- Nacionalidade
- USA
- Local de nascimento
- Palo Alto, California, USA
- Locais de residência
- Lakeway, Texas, USA
San Francisco, California, USA - Educação
- Stanford University (BA|1979|MBA|1983)
University of Oxford (BA|1981) - Ocupações
- music critic
music historian
musician - Relações
- Gioia, Dana (brother)
- Organizações
- Stanford University
- Prémios e menções honrosas
- ASCAP-Deems Taylor Award
Virgil Thomson Award
Robert Palmer-Helen Oakley Dance Award for Excellence in Writing
Jazz Journalists Association Lifetime Achievement Award (2017)
Membros
Discussions
Ted Gioia em Other People's Libraries (Agosto 2021)
Críticas
Listas
Music (1)
Prémios
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Estatísticas
- Obras
- 17
- Also by
- 2
- Membros
- 1,830
- Popularidade
- #14,060
- Avaliação
- 4.0
- Críticas
- 26
- ISBN
- 87
- Línguas
- 4
- Marcado como favorito
- 2
I am a big fan of mathematical music. Gioia see mathematics as opposed to magic. I would say that mathematics is more a battleground itself, encompassing magic and chaos along with stable order. Actually it could be a grand fun project, to write a book parallel to this one, like Science and Mathematics: A Subversive History. To show how the same cycle of revolution and legitimization happens in science and math. Maybe Thomas Kuhn already did that.
Well this book of Gioia taps into deep waters in a very effective way. He doesn't exhaust or encompass the terrain, but he opens a gate. That's a lot!… (mais)